newsRao Inderjeet did nothing for people: Yogendra Yadav
Gurgaon, March 23 (IANS) Yogendra Yadav, the AAP's Lok Sabha candidate from Gurgaon, Sunday criticised incumbent parliamentarian Rao Inderjeet Singh, saying he did nothing for the people of the
BJP, AAP get notices on poll code violation
Chandigarh, March 23 (IANS) The BJP and AAP were Sunday served notices in Haryana for violation of the model code of conduct.Gurgaon Lok Sabha constituency's returning officer R.C. Verma issued
BJP distances itself from 'har har Modi' slogan
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) The BJP Sunday distanced itself from the "har har Modi" (Hail Modi) slogan being raised by some of its supporters in Varanasi and said its official slogan was "Ab ki
Denied ticket, JD-U sitting MP joins BJP
Patna, March 23 (IANS) In another setback to Bihar's ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U), its sitting MP Vishwamohan Kumar from Supaul seat quit the party and joined the BJP Sunday.Vishwamohan was
Include ban on tobacco in manifestos: NGO
Bangalore, March 23 (IANS) Research facility Institute of Public Health has asked political parties to include in their manifestos a complete ban on tobacco products, including cigarettes, bidis
Actor Babu Mohan quits TDP
Hyderabad, March 23 (IANS) Veteran Telugu actor and former Andhra Pradesh minister P. Babu Mohan Sunday resigned from the Telugu Desam Party (TDP).He told reporters in Medak that he was resigning
Jaswant says BJP will suffer due to strife
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Veteran BJP leader Jaswant Singh warned Sunday that the party will pay a price due to internal convulsions that has deprived him of a Lok Sabha ticket.Denied permission
Samajwadi Party general secretary resigns
Ghaziabad, March 23 (IANS) The Samajwadi Party's national general secretary Trilok Tyagi Sunday resigned from the party alleging that it gave a step motherly treatment to the western Uttar Pradesh
Congress creating troubles for Ramdev, says Modi
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Sunday accused the Congress of creating problems for Baba Ramdev and said the yoga guru was fighting it out on his own
Congress, JMM friendly fight likely in Giridih
Ranchi, March 23 (IANS) The two ruling alliance partners in Jharkhand -- the JMM and the Congress -- fighting the Lok Sabha polls following a tie-up in the state may go for a friendly fight in the
Another BJP leader in Rajasthan to fight as independent
Jaipur, March 23 (IANS) In another jolt for the BJP in Rajasthan, senior BJP leader Subash Maharia, denied a ticket from the Sikar Lok Sabha constituency, Sunday announced he would contest as an
Vaiko meets Alagiri, seeks support
Chennai, March 23 (IANS) Firebrand MDMK founder Vaiko met suspended DMK leader M.K. Alagiri Sunday and sought his support in the coming general elections.The meeting between the two leaders at
Trinamool manifesto focuses on 'roti, kapda and makaan'
Kolkata, March 22 (IANS) Describing roti kapda aur makaan (food, dress and shelter) as the party's focus, the Trinamool Congress Saturday released its manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha
Rahul Gandhi to visit Tripura Tuesday
Agartala, March 22 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will visit Tripura again March 25 as part of the election campaign, a party leader said here Saturday."Rahul Gandhi would address an
Achuthanandan warming up to CPI-M again
Thiruvananthapuram, March 22 (IANS) Veteran CPI-M leader V.S. Achuthanandan appears to be rebuilding bridges with his colleagues, giving his party a clean chit in the sensational murder of a Left
Ready for Amritsar fight: Amarinder
Chandigarh, March 22 (IANS) Former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh said that he was ready for the high-profile battle Saturday, a day after he was announced as the Congress candidate to take
Tamil Nadu - the land of rising sons
Chennai, March 22 (IANS) It seems to be all in the family as far as the Congress and the DMK are concerned in Tamil Nadu, which could also be now called the 'land of rising sons'.With poll pundits
Modi: Worrying signs of a one-man show
What has been feared about Narendra Modi is proving to be true. The rough-and-ready manner in which he has been imposing his writ on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may refurbish his image of being
Karia Munda files nomination papers
Ranchi, March 22 (IANS) Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker Karia Munda and former union minister Subodh Kant Sahay Saturday filed their nomination papers for the Lok Sabha polls in Jharkhand, an official
Goa Church wants Catholics to engage in politics
Panaji, March 22 (IANS) Goa's influential Roman Catholic church wants its followers to both pray and actively engage in the political process to elect parliamentarians who will work for the good
